Operating System Concepts Binder Ready Version
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Keep pace with the fast-developing world of operating systemsOpen-source operating systems, virtual machines, and clustered computing are among the leading fields of operating systems and networking that are rapidly changing. With substantial revisions and organizational changes, Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagne€™s Operating System Concepts, Eighth Edition remains as current and relevant as ever, helping you master the fundamental concepts of operating systems while preparing yourself for today€™s emerging developments.As in the past, the text brings you up to speed on core knowledge and skills, including:What operating systems are, what they do, and how they are designed and constructedProcess, memory, and storage managementProtection and securityDistributed systemsSpecial-purpose systemsBeyond the basics, the Eight Edition sports substantive revisions and organizational changes that clue you in to such cutt